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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1920
Page
4
A public notice urges rupture sufferers in Indiana to seek a free trial of a cure after criticizing failed experiments and lingering pain. The message appeals to men and women seeking relief from rupture and questions prior treatments.
Advertisement claims Dr Osborn spent 19 years developing a self adjusting rupture appliance. It promises relief with no money paid until satisfaction and offers free proof to readers, urging immediate action despite the reader's current condition.
Guardian Harry P. Cooper will offer the undivided one half interest of Floyd township real estate in Putnam County for private sale. The property lies in section 8 township 15 north range 3 west and is sold subject to court approval with payment in three installments. Proceeds secured by first mortgage at 6 percent. Sale at Brown & Moffett Greencastle or Johnson & Johnson Crawfordsville March 13 1920.
An advertisement promotes Triumph Pills as safe and reliable relief. It claims irregular or delayed use raises no issues and warns not to trust other products. It directs readers to write to the National Medical Institute in Milwaukee Wisconsin for details and a free address.
Auction listing for March 16 1920 at 10 30 p m details 20 registered Herefords 13 cows 7 bulls plus 21 head of two year old steers 8 milk cows and a large mixed livestock group including 9 horses mules hogs and ponies. Also farm implements hay grain straw and farming gear. Terms cash for 15 and under credit up to 9 months with 6 percent interest. Free auto transport from select stations.
The Northern Baptist Convention promotes reviving the family as the church unit. About 10,000 churches will reorganize into Family Groups of ten families led by a leader and pastor, with Family Sunday quarterly and home ties strengthened. Families encouraged to sit together and pray, while programs focus on family life and unity.
In Kavali India under British Indian Government American Baptist missionaries adapt methods to educate and civilize Erukala tribespeople labeled criminals. Boys and girls attend school while exhibits showcase progress as officials witness disciplined youths and new scout oath ceremonies.
A male reader fights off sales pitches from a “lady agent” peddling books and poems. He vows to resist yet succumbs after feminine wit and charm, buying Shakespearean and Poe volumes among many titles. The humorous monologue ends with him carrying home about thirty volumes.
A string of aphorisms on relationships money humor and human folly. The quips touch on cigars religion talking wives and social behavior with mordant humor and social observations. Several lines critique pride duty and commerce in a satirical tone.
A London Times summary notes crows as symbols of omens and mischief across cultures. It recalls Odin, Indra, and mythic narratives where crows betray secrets, and many traditions describe their black plumage as punishment or swagger. The piece discusses legends, albinism hints, and the crow’s vocal range and wit.
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